The Russian Ministry of Defense has concluded contracts for the supply of an experimental-industrial batch of T-14 Armata MBT

Category: Army

The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces Colonel-General Oleg Salyukov said that state contracts have already been concluded for the supply of an experimental industrial batch of T-14 Armata Main Battle Tanks (MBT) for military operation.

According to him, at the moment, industrial enterprises conduct debugging of Armata, its adjustment and coordination of all systems and units.

Earlier it was reported that the Russian army would receive one hundred Armata MBTs until 2020.

T-14 Armata - the world's first tank with a remote controlled turret. The crew of the vehicle is in the sealed armored capsule in the front part of the hull. T-14 maximum road speed is about 90 km/h, road range - 500 km.